Historical Events In 1923

Jun 30   NZ claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history constance Ford, actress (Ada Hobson-Another World)  

Jul 02   In the year 1923 commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.  

Jul 02   On this day in history wisława Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate  

Jul 03   On this day in history baroness Ryder, of Warsaw & Cavendish, worked for sick & disabled  

Jul 03   Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67  

Jul 04   Jack Dempsey beats Tommy Gibbon in 15 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1923.  

Jul 05   On this day in history john McKay, WV, football coach (USC, Tampa Bay, 5X Rose Bowl champ)  

Jul 06   36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62) in the year 1923.  

Jul 06   In the year 1923 cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie)  

Jul 06   In the year 1923 union of Soviet Socialist Republics formed  

Jul 07   43rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: William Johnston beats F Hunter (60 63 61) in the year 1923.  

Jul 07   On this day in history richard Lumley, English insurance magnate/multi-millionaire  

Jul 08   Harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   In the year 1923 harding becomes first sitting president to visit Alaska  

Jul 08   Harrison Dillard, Cleve, 100m runner (Oly-4 gold-1948, 52) in the year 1923.  

Jul 09   Calgary Alberta, Guy Weadick holds first Chuckwagon Race at the Stampede, persuading 6 local ranchers to risk their wagons and horses in what will be billed as 'the half mile of hell' on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1923 2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle (Rostov, Russia)  

Jul 10   2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle. (Rostov, Russia) in the year 1923.  

Jul 10   On this day in history all non-fascist parties disolved in Italy  

Jul 11   Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M on this day in history.  

Jul 12   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682 in the year 1923.  

Jul 13   On this day in history asger Hamerik [Hammerich], German(?) composer, dies at 80  

Jul 13   In the year 1923 draft law passes  

Jul 13   Sudie Bond, Louisville Ky, actress (Flo, Temperature Rising) in the year 1923.  

Jul 14   Dale Robertson, Harrah Ok, actor (Death Valley Days, Walter-Dynasty) in the year 1923.  

Jul 14   In the year 1923 louis Ganne, composer, dies at 61  

Jul 15   27th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 296 at Inwood CC in NY on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history reginald Prentice, British government minister  

Jul 17   Carl Mays gave up 13 runs & 20 hits in 13-0 lose to Indians on this day in history.  

Jul 18   In the year 1923 england's House of Lords accepts new divorce law  

Jul 18   On this day in history hector Tosar, composer  

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04   In the year 1923 birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05   In the year 1923 birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)  

Jan 02   In the year 1923 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

Jan 03   On this day in history jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 in the year 1923.  

Jan 14   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)  

Feb 06   On this day in history edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65